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Mark Erelli - Close Your Eyes
[Intro]
D  G  A    D  G  A
[Verse 1]
Well, the Dsun is surely GsinDking Adown
But the EmMoon is slowly ArisGingEm  
So Dthis old world must Gstill be Dspinning 'Around
And EmI still Alove Dyou
[Chorus]
So Gclose Emyour Aeyes, Cyou can close your Geyes, its alBmright
EmI don't know no Alove songs, and CI cant sing the Gblues anyBmmore
But EmI can sing this Gsong, and Emyou can sing this Gsong, Awhen I'm BmgoneEm  G  D  
[Verse 2]
It Dwon't be long beGfore aDnother Aday
Ah, Emwe gonna Ahave a Ggood time
Ain't Dno ones gonna Gtake that Dtime aAway
EmAh, you can stay as Along as you Dlike
[Chorus]
So Gclose Emyour Aeyes, Cyou can close your Geyes, its alBmright
EmI don't know no Alove songs, and CI cant sing the Gblues anyBmmore
But EmI can sing this Gsong, and Emyou can sing this Gsong, Awhen I'm Bmgone
[Outro]
D  G  A    D  G  Em  A  D

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Close Your Eyes

by Mark Erelli

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Mark Erelli - Close Your Eyes

[Intro]

D G A D G A

[Verse 1]

D G D A

Well, the sun is surely sinking down

Em A G Em

But the Moon is slowly rising

D G D A

So this old world must still be spinning 'round

Em A D

And I still love you

[Chorus]

G Em A C G Bm

So close your eyes, you can close your eyes, its alright

Em A C G Bm

I don't know no love songs, and I cant sing the blues anymore

Em G Em G A Bm Em G D

But I can sing this song, and you can sing this song, when I'm gone

[Verse 2]

D G D A

It won't be long before another day

Em A G

Ah, we gonna have a good time

D G D A

Ain't no ones gonna take that time away

Em A D

Ah, you can stay as long as you like

[Chorus]

G Em A C G Bm

So close your eyes, you can close your eyes, its alright

Em A C G Bm

I don't know no love songs, and I cant sing the blues anymore

Em G Em G A Bm

But I can sing this song, and you can sing this song, when I'm gone

[Outro]

D G A D G Em A D

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